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Argus Oil Products. Caspian and Central Asia Markets Conference

Dubai, UAE
4-5 February 2026
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The strategic meeting point for the global oil products industry: latest market updates

The Argus Oil Products 2026: Caspian and Central Asia Conference is the key annual networking event for oil companies, trading houses, logistics and transportation providers, refineries, exporters, and buyers of crude oil and petroleum products.

This year’s conference will take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, bringing together more than 500 senior executives from across the global value chain, with a special focus on the markets of the Caspian, central Asia, and Europe.

The agenda will reflect on regional supply and demand dynamics, pricing trends, the impact of new refining capacities, regulatory and environmental challenges, and new strategies for international co-operation.

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Attendees

500+ attendees

Companies

250+ companies

30+ countries

20+ networking hours

20+ expert speakers

Key topics 2026

  • A new era for global crude and oil products markets. Shifts in worldwide supply and demand patterns
  • Current macroeconomic landscape and industry developments
  • The current status of crude oil processing in the Caspian and central Asian region.
  • Potential projects for modernization and the availability of capacity in the region for neighboring states
  • Dynamics of changes in European oil refining
  • Prospects of the oil markets in China and India
  • Trends in Turkiye: growing imports and exports of oil products
  • Middle East markets: a new reality and its challenges
  • Transport and transit opportunities in the Caspian region and central Asia
  • Freight market: Extended routes for crude and refined products transportation, effects on transportation costs, and shifts in the insurance market
  • Role of alternative fuels in sustainable industry development
  • LPG export in the region

Speakers in 2025 included

Fahad Al-Thefiri
Team Leader Market Research,
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation
Rauf Guseynov
Senior Editor of Argus Caspian Market/Argus Caspian Transport publications,
Argus
Iman Nasseri
Iman Nasseri
Managing Director, Middle East,
FGE
Alexander Dilbazi
Development Director,
KazKontrakt Trade
David Fyfe
Chief Economist,
Argus
Dr. Haider Mundher Hussein
Head of Import Contracts Dep, Oil Products Marketing Division,
Oil Marketing Company (SOMO)
Jaloliddin Nishanov
Managing Director for Operations in Uzbekistan,
Fawad Saddiqui Group of Companies
Dr. Imtiaz Ahmed
CEO,
PAChem Global
Kuganiga Kuganeswaran
Deputy Editor - Crude Oil,
Argus
Ahmed Zaki Mohammed
Lead Economist, Head of Gasoil and Kerosine Desk,
Oil Marketing Company (SOMO)
Sofi Ramishvili
Deputy Head of Russian Crude Exports desk,
Argus
Parviz Mammadov
Parviz Mammadov
General Representative in Central Asia and Caucasus,
Energo Trade
Bella Mo
Senior Analyst, Crude Oil,
Argus
Rachit Agarwal
Head of Global Analytics,
SOCAR Trading
Viktor Katona
Head of Crude Analysis,
KPLER
Dzhamshid Bagirov
Head of Oil Products Production Department,
Uzbekneftegaz
Sergey Gorskiy, Member of the Board, TEXOL Group
Sergey Gorskiy
Member of the Board,
TEXOL Group
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Dowletmyrat Hojamuradov
Deputy Head,
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Sponsors

Co-Host Sponsor

Socar Trading

Gold Sponsors

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